Disney agrees deal to let TikTokers use its films and TV shows in videos
A deal between will allow some creators to use clips from Disney films and TV shows in their videos. Source:…
Month: August 2026
Traitors star Joe Marler to become BBC’s first celebrity Gladiator
The former rugby star will be known as Mauler when the fourth series airs in 2027, the BBC confirmed. Source:…
Firm behind one of UK’s biggest comedy festivals folds
Leicester Comedy Festival has been held for more than 30 years but its operator has ceased trading. Source: BBC News
Presenter and dog trainer Graeme Hall joins Strictly line-up
The author and presenter has appeared on Channel 5's Dogs Behaving (Very) Badly since its launch in 2017. Source: BBC…
The Sims and EA FC maker Electronic Arts sells for $55bn to Saudi-led group
The deal takes the maker of titles including The Sims and EA FC into private ownership – and loads it…
Prioritise new jobs over green targets to win public contracts, firms told
The changes are part of government efforts to tackle the youth unemployment crisis. Source: BBC News
Russian strike kills at least 17 as Zelensky says interceptors could have saved lives
The Russia defence ministry said it had struck logistics hubs and supply centres in Kyiv and the surrounding region. Source:…
Anthropic AI used fake profiles to target people in hack then hid the evidence
The UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was malicious and unprecedented. Source: BBC News
Anthropic AI created fake profiles and impersonated people in attempted hack
The UK's AI Safety Institute said recent behaviour from Anthropic and OpenAI models was malicious and unprecedented. Source: BBC News
SpaceX shares sink after first earnings report reveals huge AI spending plans
Elon Musk told investors that people were "underestimating" his company. Source: BBC News